Marks and Spencer sales continue to fall
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Marks and Spencer has reported falling clothing and food sales and has warned that it sees little improvement in sales this year.
Overall like-for-like sales, which strip out store openings, were down 2.2% for the six months to the end of September.
Like-for-like food sales fell 2.9% and clothing and home sales slid 1.1%.
M&S warned trading conditions for the remainder of the financial year will remain “challenging”.
“We are expecting little improvement in sales trajectory,” the firm said.